Soemthing wrong w/ urllib module or something.

[Lamonte Harris]

Anyone got an answer for this?

On 9/3/07, Lamonte Harris <pyth0nc0d3r at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Yeah I can browse it like normal.  For some reason though my News System
> that worked like a charm just stopped working also.  Is there any
> alternatives that I could try to use to POST to a PHP script?
>
> On 9/3/07, Tim Golden <mail at timgolden.me.uk> wrote:
> >
> > [Tim Golden]
> > >> To do the obvious, can you open a socket connection
> > >> to the domain you're using?
> > >>
> > >> <code>
> > >> from socket import socket
> > >> socket ().connect (("DOMAINHERE", 80))
> > >>
> > >> </code>
> > >>
> > >> or does it give you the same error?
> >
> > [Lamonte Harris]
> > > Yeah I basically got the same error.
> > >
> > > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > >   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
> > >   File "<string>", line 1, in connect
> > > socket.error: (10053, 'Software caused connection abort')
> >
> > OK, then *something's* blocking access to that host (at least)
> > on port 80. Can you browse the web normally from this machine?
> > In particular, can you browse to that site ("DOMAINHERE")?
> >
> > TJG
> >
>
>
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